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System and method for shaping a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) sheet

US10376985B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2015
Grant dateAug 13, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB23K2103/52
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for shaping a ceramic matrix composite (CMC) sheet having a first surface and a second surface is presented. The method includes receiving an input signal representative of a predetermined shape and a type of the CMC sheet. Further, the method includes selecting a laser beam based on the received input signal. Also, the method includes projecting the selected laser beam on the CMC sheet to shape the CMC sheet into the predetermined shape.

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